Heather Dail
Midland
Summary
Dynamic professional with a strong background in special education as a Diagnostician at Midland ISD. Expert in IEP facilitation and report writing, fostering collaboration among educators and parents. Proven ability to enhance student outcomes through critical thinking and data analysis, ensuring effective communication and support for diverse learning needs.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Diagnostician
Midland ISD
Midland
08.2023 - Current
- Facilitated IEP meetings for students who are eligible for special education.
- Reviewed referral packets from teachers and parents.
- Tested students whom teachers or parents had academic or other concerns about.
- Report writing for those students who were tested.
- Collaborated with teachers and administrators.
- Collaborated with parents to help meet the needs of their students.
- I attended training sessions to further my knowledge of changing qualifications for procedures for students eligible for special education services.
CAP Team 2 Associate
Walmart
Odessa
12.2019 - 05.2024
- Assisted in the development of a CAP Team 2 strategy to improve customer satisfaction levels.
- Helped manage the smooth processing of incoming merchandise with proper down-stacking techniques to minimize unloading time.
- Collaborated with team members to divide workloads and meet established objectives.
- Helped with the unloading of trucks and pulling merchandise to the floor to help ensure customers receive products, and enhance their shopping experience.
- Experience in using a pallet jack and the driver forklift.
Teacher
Ector County Isd
Odessa
08.2019 - 05.2023
- Instructed students in academic subjects such as math, science, language arts, social studies, and history.
- Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem solving strategies among students.
- Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
- Scheduled and held parent-teacher conferences to keep parents up-to-date on children's academic performance.
- Led students through safety procedures for active shooter and fire drills.
- Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.
- Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.
- Worked with students in small groups and active centers to help foster their learning
Education
Master of Arts - Special Education
University of Texas of The Permian Basin
12-2015
Bachelor of Arts - Child And Family Studies
University of Texas of The Permian Basin
Odessa, TX12-2011
Associate of Applied Science - Office Systems Technology
Odessa College
Odessa, TX12-2006
High School Diploma -
Odessa High School
Odessa, TX05-1996
Skills
- IEP facilitation
- Assessment administration
- Report writing
- Data analysis
- Collaboration techniques
- Behavior management
- Parent communication
- Critical thinking
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
Certification
- Teaching Certificate Core Subjects Grades (EC-6)
- Education Diagnostician Grades (EC-12)
Timeline
Diagnostician
Midland ISD
08.2023 - Current
CAP Team 2 Associate
Walmart
12.2019 - 05.2024
Teacher
Ector County Isd
08.2019 - 05.2023
Master of Arts - Special Education
University of Texas of The Permian Basin
Bachelor of Arts - Child And Family Studies
University of Texas of The Permian Basin
Associate of Applied Science - Office Systems Technology
Odessa College
High School Diploma -
Odessa High School
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